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Labor Market Monopsony

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  • Orley C. Ashenfelter
  • Henry Farber
  • Michael R Ransom

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  • Orley C. Ashenfelter & Henry Farber & Michael R Ransom, 2010. "Labor Market Monopsony," Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 28(2), pages 203-210, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:ucp:jlabec:v:28:y:2010:i:2:p:203-210
    DOI: 10.1086/653654
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